Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Misogyny

As I am in the midst of some serious cultural/misogynistic issues here at work in Japan, this article from the NYT echoes this problem in my own country.

Politics and Misogyny
By BOB HERBERT
"With Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton’s win in New Hampshire, gender issues are suddenly in the news. Where has everybody been?

"If there was ever a story that deserved more coverage by the news media, it’s the dark persistence of misogyny in America. Sexism in its myriad destructive forms permeates nearly every aspect of American life. . ."

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